#38BF86#38BF86

#38BF86 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.143 H 160.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BF86
RGB	rgb(56, 191, 134)
HSL	hsl(155, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(155, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 0%, 29.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.34, -49.37, 18.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.34, 52.74, 159.41°)
OKLab	oklab(71.85% -0.1347 0.0471)
OKLCH	oklch(71.85% 0.143 160.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.5623, 39.8208, 28.9413)
Luminance	0.3982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38BF86 #BF3871

analogous

#38BF43 #38BF86 #38B4BF

triadic

#38BF86 #8638BF #BF8638

tetradic

#38BF86 #4338BF #BF3871 #B4BF38

square

#38BF86 #4338BF #BF3871 #B4BF38

split-complementary

#38BF86 #BF38B4 #BF4338

monochromatic

#1C6044 #2A9065 #38BF86 #63D1A3 #92DFBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#38BF86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#38BF86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BF86

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BF86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BF86	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB183

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA48A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38bf86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 191, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.143 160.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d3a9',
    500: '#38bf86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38bf86;
$custom-light: #80d3a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38bf86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.667,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71854,
    "c": 0.14269,
    "h": 160.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BF86

secondary

#CA89A4

accent

#4A88DE

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BF86

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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